Tag: Niger Coup
Niger Coup Deploys Forces To Border Amidst ECOWAS Threat
Niger Republic’s coupists have deployed military personnel along its border with Benin, one of its neighbouring countries.
This was according to a video which was...
France begins talks on withdrawal of troops from Niger
France has started talks with some Niger army officials over withdrawing some troops from the African country following a coup in July.
A month after...
Niger coup supporters rally after French ambassador ordered out
Supporters of Niger's National Council for Safeguard of the Homeland (CNSP) gather at the general Seyni Kountche stadium in Niamey.
Tens of thousands of people...
Niger Does Not Want War, Says Coup Leader
The leader of the Niger armed forces that seized power in Niger, Gen. Abdourahamane Tchiani, said on Saturday that his country does not want...
We Will Handover Power In Three Years- Niger Coup
Niger's coup leader has promised to return the West African nation to civilian rule within three years.
Gen Abdourahamane Tchiani made the announcement after meeting...
Coup Threat: CAF Play Down Fears Of AFCON Postponement
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has played down the threat of postponing the 2023 African Cup of Nations scheduled to take place in...
Coup: Niger military ready for dialogue, says junta
The leader of the Niger Junta, General Abdourahmane Tchiani, has agreed to explore diplomatic dialogue to resolve the political impasse in the country.
Tchiani spoke...
Mali Cancels Air France Flight Permit
Mali has revoked Air France’s permit to fly between Paris and Bamako after the carrier suspended operations to and from the country over regional...
West Africa defence meeting on Niger postponed
A planned meeting by West African chiefs of defence staff to discuss the coup in Niger has been postponed at short notice.
The talks -...
Niger coup: Russia warns Ecowas not to take military action
Russia has warned that military intervention in Niger would lead to a "protracted confrontation" after regional bloc Ecowas said it would assemble a standby...
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